Marketing Has Become Obsessed With Certainty

Marketing has become increasingly pressured to provide certainty in an environment that is still inherently uncertain. While businesses rightly expect accountability and measurable outcomes, modern marketing still relies on experimentation, audience understanding, trust-building and timing. This article explores the growing tension between performance expectations, constant comparison and the realities of how marketing actually works.

So You Fired Your Marketing Manager. Now What?

AI is helping smaller businesses reduce marketing costs and streamline execution. But removing senior marketing leadership entirely is different from making marketing more efficient. Guidance, mentorship and commercial judgement still matter.

Every webinar registration is a signal of interest — even if they don’t attend.

There’s a common point where growing businesses hire a single marketing person to “take ownership.” In reality, that role often becomes a mix of strategy, execution, and coordination that’s difficult to sustain. This piece looks at why that happens, and what tends to work better.